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Dan Ruby
| Dan Ruby | ||
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| North Dakota House of Representatives District 38 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2000 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 13 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $152/day | |
| Per diem | Up to $1,351/month for lodging | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2000 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Burlington High School | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | December 1, 1964 | |
| Place of birth | Minot, ND | |
| Profession | Partner/Office Manager, Circle Sanitation, Incorporated | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Ruby is a partner and office manager of Circle Sanitation, Incorporated. He graduated from Burlington High School.
Ruby and his wife, Lori, have ten children. [1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Ruby served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Industry, Business and Labor | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Ruby served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Industry, Business and Labor | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Ruby served on the following committee:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Industry, Business and Labor | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Ruby ran in the 2012 election for North Dakota Senate District 38. Ruby and fellow incumbent Larry Bellew ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 12. They defeated Robert E. Kibler and Mike Rose in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 38 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Dan Ruby Incumbent |
35.3% | 3,947 | |
| Republican | Larry Bellew Incumbent |
32.3% | 3,613 | |
| Democratic | Mike Rose | 18% | 2,009 | |
| Democratic | Robert E. Kibler | 14.4% | 1,605 | |
| Total Votes | 11,174 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Ruby won election by finishing 1st out of 4 candidates for District 38 of the North Dakota House of Representatives.[3]
| North Dakota House of Representatives, District 38 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Dan Ruby (R)
|
3,083 | |||
| Larry Bellew (R)
|
2,903 | |||
| Marilyn K Carlson (D-NPL) | 2,298 | |||
| Kurt D Smith (D-NPL) | 2,163 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2008
In 2008, Ruby collected $4,650 in donations.[4]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| MINOT AREA REPUBLICAN WOMEN | $900 |
| NORTH DAKOTA PETROLEUM COUNCIL | $500 |
| WAL-MART | $500 |
| LIGNITE ENERGY COUNCIL | $500 |
External links
- North Dakota House of Representatives - Rep. Dan Ruby
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000
- Rep. Ruby State Surge sponsored bills
- Rep. Ruby's LinkedIn
- Rep. Ruby's facebook
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
North Dakota House of Representatives - District 38 2000–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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State of North Dakota Bismarck (capital) |
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